Pune Police Commissioner transfers six inspectors, three police stations get new senior inspectors

Pune City Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar issued an administrative reshuffle order on Thursday, November 12. Under the order, new postings have been fixed for six police inspectors. Bund Garden, Lashkar and Loni Kalbhor police stations have received new senior police inspectors.

The reshuffle also involves postings in the city's traffic branch, special branch and crime branch. Officers have been moved between operational and monitoring responsibilities.

Under the new arrangement, Santosh Pandhare has been shifted from the post of senior police inspector at Bund Garden police station to police inspector in the city's traffic branch. Shashikant Chavan, who is posted in the special branch, will take charge as senior police inspector of Bund Garden police station in his place.

Yuvraj Hande, who was senior police inspector at Lashkar police station, has been sent to the special branch. Maruti Khedkar, posted in the crime branch, will now head Lashkar police station as its senior police inspector.

Samadhan Pawar will lead Loni Kalbhor police station. He comes on transfer from the crime unit of Khadak police station. Pradeep Pawar, the current senior police inspector at Loni Kalbhor, will take up the post of police inspector in the crime unit of Khadak police station.

The order covers six officers in all, and the leadership of three police stations has changed. The police department has described the transfers as administrative postings.